OpenAI has secured a data center in Ohio, with construction and leasing details revealing a longer timeline than initially suggested. The facility, built and owned by SoftBank, will not be operational until 2028. OpenAI's rent payments are contingent on the arrival of hardware, not the commencement of construction, and Nvidia is supplying the necessary chips while also backing the deal. AI
IMPACT The delayed operational capacity of this data center could impact OpenAI's ability to scale its AI services in the coming years.
RANK_REASON This is a news item about a company's infrastructure plans, not a core AI release or significant industry event.
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